Simon Sanchez High School
Public high school in Yigo, Guam, United States
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Simon A. Sanchez High School (SSHS[1]) is a public high school located in the village of Yigo, in the United States territory of Guam. The school is a part of the Guam Department of Education.
TypePublic School
Motto"Home of the Sharks"
School district
Guam Department of EducationPrincipal
Carla D. Masnayon| Simon Sanchez High School | |
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Simon Sanchez High School in 2010 | |
| Location | |
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395 Juan Jacinto Road, Yigo, Guam 96929 , 13.5278°N 144.8761°E | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public School |
| Motto | "Home of the Sharks" |
School district | Guam Department of Education |
Principal | Carla D. Masnayon |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 2,347 (SY 2011-2012) |
| Colors | Black Gray, and White |
| Mascot | Sharks |
| Accreditation | Western Association of Schools and Colleges |
| Website | sshs.gdoe.net |
Overview
History
The school opened as a middle school in 1974 and became a high school in 1981 to serve northeastern Guam.[3]
In 2023, the school was temporarily shutdown by Guam Department of Education.[4][5]
Leadership
The current Principal and Assistant Principals are:[6]
- Principal: Carla D. Masnayon
- Assistant Principals: Jessica Fejeran, Melvin Finona, Keith Quiambao, & Dr. Ronald Canos.
